Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – January 4, 2011

Eyewitnesses Describe Death of Palestinian Woman in Israeli Tear Gas Attack; Ivory Coast Showdown: A Discussion on the Political Crisis in West Africa; Sudan Referendum: “A Real Turning Point for the People of Africa,” Says Horace Campbell. Today’s Headlines     * Pakistani Governor Assassinated in Islamabad    * Rep. Issa to Big Business: What Regulations Should … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – December 30, 2010

“Deepwater Horizon’s Final Hours:” The Explosion that Killed 11 Workers and Led to the Worst Oil Spill in U.S. History; Son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg: “My Parents Were Executed Under the Unconstitutional Espionage Act—Here’s Why We Must Fight to Protect Julian Assange.” Today’s Headlines     * Aid Organizations: Situation in Afghanistan Worsening    * Ambassador: … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – December 29, 2010

Allan Nairn: As U.S. Loses Its Global Economic Edge, Its “One Clear Comparative Advantage is in Killing, and It’s Using It” Today’s Headlines     * U.S. Drone Strikes Kill at Least 33 in Pakistan    * Ivory Coast President Rejects Demands from African Leaders    * Palestinians to Ask U.N. to Recognize State    * 106 Journalists Killed … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – December 28, 2010

From Snowstorms to Heat Waves, How Global Warming Causes Extreme Weather and Climate Instability; Indian Human Rights Activist Dr. Binayak Sen Sentenced to Life in Prison in Widely Criticized Ruling. Today’s Headlines     * U.N.: Security Worsening in Afghanistan    * Afghan Gov’t Condemns Deadly U.S. Raid    * 19 Killed in Iraq Bombing    * Maliki: No … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – December 27, 2010

The Show Must Go On: As Monster Snowstorm Blankets East Coast, Democracy Now! Crew Shares Tales of “Thundersnow”; As Thousands Flee Ivory Coast, Former Clinton Adviser Lanny Davis is Paid Lobbyist for President Who Refuses to Cede Power; From the Pentagon to the Private Sector: Boston Globe Analysis Finds Large Numbers of Retiring Generals Entering … Continued